Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 10:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 35 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 23 | 30 | 33 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Bucks snuck past the Rockets 114-113. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Bucks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Bucks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.